Travis Low wrote:
>
> Chris wrote:
> >
> > What I'm saying is your whole database is at risk with MySQL, not just
> > transactions in progress when it died. If MySQL dies with its internal
> > structures in an inconsistent state you can lose an unlimited amount of
> > data.
>
> Would this include the data on the backup tapes? Seems to me that if your web
> application can stand losing a day's worth of data, then MySQL + nightly backups
> would be fine. (Be sure to test restores once in a while, though.)
You may not even know if and when you lose data. To use the analogy of
fsck, will you even notice when your file is dropped into lost+found ?
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